THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 13 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte EIICHI MACHIDA ________________ Appeal No. 1998-2826 Application No. 08/598,6871 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before STAAB, MCQUADE and GONZALES, Administrative Patent Judges. GONZALES, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL 1Application for patent filed February 8, 1996. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007